Kedah APM identifies 38 locations at risk of water surge
Kedah Civil Defence Force has identified recreational areas and rivers in 10 districts at risk of water surge and mud flood incidents.
Wed Jul 05 2023
Baling floods: 41 victims housed at two PPS
Heavy rain since yesterday evening had caused several houses in five villages in the Baling district to be inundated with water.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Floods: Number of victims in Kedah drops to 30
If the floodwaters recede completely, all the victims will be allowed to return to their homes, Mohd Muaz.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Flood situation improves in Kedah, more evacuees returning home
The flood situation in Kedah with more evacuees returning home, leaving only 146 people at the relief centres as at 8 am today.
Sat Nov 13 2021
Floods: Number of evacuees in Kedah continues to drop
The number of flood victims in Kedah has dropped to 287 people from 79 families as of 8am today.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Two more relief centres opened in Kedah
Two more flood relief centres were opened in Kedah yesterday to accommodate evacuation of flood victims in the Kubang Pasu district.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Number of flood victims in Kedah continues to drop
The number of flood victims in Kedah has reduced to 500 people from 132 families today.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Floods: Number of evacuees in Kedah continues to drop
Mohd Muaz said eight relief centres are still active in Kota Setar and Pendang districts.
Mon Nov 08 2021
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